The devoted family…

I kept staring at Samil's hand, wondering what could cause the sudden change of the seal's power. Then I remembered what the message spinning inside the seal said. There was something about the seal accepting ones magic… Perhaps, I was using my magic around Samil often enough for the demonic power to acknowledge me as a witch somehow. I was so lost in thoughts that I didn't realize that Samil had already finished his conversation with Mr. Romero and walked my way.

“Was my seal glowing just now?” Samil noticed me staring.

“N-no… I was just thinking about something,” I smiled awkwardly.

“I should go back to the clinic. We cannot delay notifying my family about the Old man's state any further, so it's going to be hectic quite soon,” he sighed and put his arms around me.

I hugged him tight and stroked his back. He seemed to be exhausted. I wished that I could give him strength using my magic, but I didn't thin